| 单词 | conceitist | 
| 释义 | conceitistn.ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > inventive or creative faculty > 			[noun]		 > creator or inventor craftsmana1382 feigner1382 finderc1384 finder-upc1425 engineer?a1513 finder-out1534 inventor1555 conceiver1581 conceiter1603 conceitist1628 commenter1645 ideas man1845 think-man1967 1628    O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. lv. sig. R8v  				As a Conceitest, it [sc. Logicke] hath laid on so many colours, that the counterfeit is more various then the patterne.  2.  A person who employs literary conceits.spec. with reference to the 17th-century metaphysical poets; cf. metaphysical adj. 3a. ΚΠ 1881    Bull. Essex 		(Mass.)	 Inst. 13 20  				Never a masculine simplicity... In the great realms of English verse, a dandy. What the old conceitists were, mannered. 1939    T. H. Johnson Poet. Wks. Edward Taylor 16  				The reader need not search afield for analogues among the verses of the seventeenth-century conceitists to explain Taylor's choice of subject. 1944    Princeton Alumni Weekly 7 July 36 		(advt.)	  				Writing poetry in the tradition of Donne and the Anglo-Catholic conceitists. 1995    J. R. Goetsch Vico's Axioms vi. 71  				The French critics insisted that what the conceitists called ingenium was merely reason in a figural..mode. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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